Biophilic Archives - Global Design News

Inspired by the California coast live oak tree, this biophilic designed center by HOK houses multiple environments within a single space

Stanford University School of Medicine Center for Academic Medicine by HOK

Paul Woolford of HOK has completed the Stanford University School of Medicine Center for Academic Medicine for the Office of Facilities Planning and Management Stanford School of Medicine, a biophilic designed space that includes offices, conference rooms, collaboration and education spaces, a fitness center and restaurant-style café.

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With its bright and inviting spaces crafted with a diverse range of natural materials and pops of color, ahochdrei’s Eterno introduces a new kind of medical facility based on ‘healing architecture’ that maximizes patient comfort and well-being

Breaking down the barriers between different disciplines to prioritize people's needs and develop innovative solutions, ahochdrei has created a new concept for medical practices of the future with its Eterno project in Hamburg.

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Raising the bar to promote health, well-being, and sustainability, Brian Lanet of Koning Eizenberg Architecture rethinks the role of open space to optimize the everyday experience of residents for this housing development in Skid Row

Despite hurdles and constraints typical in low-cost housing projects, Flor 401 Lofts by Brian Lanet of Koning Eizenberg Architecture for the not-for-profit housing provider Skid Row Housing Trust boasts an all-encompassing, sustainable apartment building with biophilic elements and optimal spatial distribution of services through multipurpose bridges in downtown L.A.

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Ha Hong Linh and Nguyen Vinh activate architecture, creating an office with a diversity of open spaces in different directions and levels that allow workers to access the open air easily and encourage outdoor activities

The Vibes Co-Space is a one-of-a-kind office space located in a residential area of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam’s largest city that includes a bioclimatic interior and exterior design by Ha Hong Linh and Nguyen Vinh Hoang of Infinity Architecture for The Vibes.

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Beyond transparency, light, and thoughtful programmatic distribution, timber is the true star of this government building by Thinkspace, chosen for cultural, aesthetic, biophilic, and sustainable reasons

The Williams Lake First Nation Government Administration Building is a dynamic two-storey hybrid mass timber facility located in the central interior of British Columbia designed by Thinkspace Architecture Planning Interior Design.

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Kengo Kuma and Adamson Associates present the visionary bucolic ‘Park Habitat’ for San Jose’s Westbank Campus blurring the obscure boundary between nature and the office

Kengo Kuma’s Park Habitat for Westbank together with associate architects Adamson Associates and landscape architects CMG Landscape Architecture answers with a nature-based concept for living and working in a city known for its innovative spirit.

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This high-rise apartment by BKSK Architects LLP will be more than an elegant addition to the city, boasting a sustainable design complete with solar water heating and biophilic design

Located in New York City’s Gramercy neighborhood, 200 East 21st Street by BKSK Architects LLP for Alfa Development carries a strong sense of responsibility to both the urban and natural environment.

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For the new entrance building of SberBank, Swiss architecture studio Evolution Design employs biophilic design and a dynamic, saddle shape, letting light into all levels of the Moscow Campus

With its hyperbolic parabolic form, the new entry building to SberBank’s Moscow campus by Ecolution Design Ltd., designed with ATP TLP architects engineers, achieves a grand and functional entrance for 10,000 people.

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